The Cracked Cauldron Podcast

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Season 4 Episode 6 – Death of Halloween?

Release Date: November 2, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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Ed Bolden-Greer and Jacob Garner crack open the cauldron to stir up Halloween memories, ghost stories, childhood costumes, and the slow death of door-to-door Trick-or-Treating (thanks, Trunk-or-Treat). From haunted nostalgia to real-life updates, the hosts reflect on how the season has changed, how their lives have shifted, and what still haunts them…in the best way.

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

Ravens Vail is a production of Small Raven Media.

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Season 4 – CreepyCon 2025

Release Date: 10/09/2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this episode, Ed & Jacob talk about CreepyCon 2025, Jacob’s birthday, and Jacob's massive caterpillar mustache

Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer and Jacob Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd

Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 4 Episode 4 - The Death of the Prince of Darkness

Release Date: September 24, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this episode of The Cauldron, Ed Bolden-Greer and Jacob Garner (aka Fraddy Cat) reflect on the death of Ozzy Osbourne. With candlelit tangents and gothic flair, they honor the Prince of Darkness and explore his legacy in horror, music, and madness. It's a moody brew of tribute and storytelling, equal parts eerie and heartfelt.

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

Ravens Vail is a production of Small Raven Media.

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Season 4 Episode 3 - Amelia Earhart

Release Date: September 10, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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During this episode of The Cauldron, hosts Ed Bolden-Greer and Jacob Garner (aka Fraddy Cat) brew up something unusual!  In this episode, Ed & Jacob discuss Weddings, Birthday Cake, ICE, Amelia Earhart, Epstein Client List…and more.

Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer  and Jacob Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

Ravens Vail is a production of Small Raven Media.

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Season 4 Episode 2 - Ocelot

Release Date: August 17, 2025 (reuploaded on 8/28/2025)

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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During this episode of The Cauldron, hosts Ed Bolden-Greer and Jacob Garner (aka Fraddy Cat) brew up something unusual!  In this episode, Ed & Jacob discuss MMA, Palm Springs, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on the White House Lawn, Mental Health, Cooking, and more.

Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer  and Jacob Garner

Co-Hosted by:

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

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Season 4 Episode 1— Uncanny Season

Release Date: July 31, 2025

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Welcome back to Season 4!  Ed & Jacob talk about the upcoming season.  Jacob talks about the X-Files ,and Ed talks about digital apathy and the numbing of America.  

Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer and Jacob Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Produced and edited by Jeryd Bolden-Greer

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd

Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

Ravens Vail is a production of Small Raven Media.

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Season 3 Episode 14 - Season Finale

Release Date: May  28, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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During the Season 3 finale of The Cauldron, hosts Ed Bolden and Jacob Garner (aka Fraddy Cat) brew up something special!  This episode offers a mix of hilarious bloopers, answers burning listener questions, and delves into the latest movies they’ve been watching. But that’s not all, their convention adventures take center stage as they reflect on FrankenCon, look forward to CreepyCon, and share eerie encounters and unforgettable moments at Appalachian HorrorFest.

Looking ahead, they offer a sneak peek into Season 4, sparking excitement for what's to come. Ed & Jacob take a heartfelt moment to express gratitude for the incredible staff who keep The Cauldron running strong, celebrating the teamwork that makes each episode possible.

To top it off, they drop the big news, The Cauldron has officially been renewed for another season! Fans can rest assured that the eerie, entertaining, and insightful discussions aren’t going anywhere anytime soon.

Pour yourself a drink, pull up a chair, and get ready for one final deep dive into the bubbling brew of Season 3, because Season 4 is just around the corner!

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Hosted by: Jacob Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

Ravens Vail is a production of Small Raven Media.

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Season 3 Episode 13—Two Hot Takes

Release Date: May  13, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this episode of the Cauldron podcast, hosts Ed Bolden Greer and Jacob Garner will discuss some of the hottest and most chaotic takes on Reddit.  They’re not just skimming Reddit— they’re diving headfirst into the controversy, giving unfiltered opinions, and serving up some serious side-eye where needed. Whether backing a bold stance, tearing it apart, or simply questioning humanity’s choices, no take is safe. Buckle up because they're bringing the fire and not holding back.

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Hosted by: Jacob Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

Ravens Vail is a production of Small Raven Media.

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Season 3 Episode 12—Jacobs Roast

Release Date: April 28, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this episode of the Cauldron podcast, hosts Ed Bolden Greer and Veronica Williams serve up an extra-sizzling roast for guest Jacob Garner—at his own request, no less! Brace yourself for a comical and lighthearted takedown of our very own regular co-host, Jacob “Fraidy Cat” Garner, as the jokes fly and the laughter echoes.

Let’s just say…he’s getting exactly what he asked for. Enjoy the fun!

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Hosted by: Veronica Williams

Guest Celebrity:   Jacob Garner

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

Ravens Vail is a production of Small Raven Media.

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Season 3 Episode 11-- Upcoming Horror Movies of 2025

Release Date: April 04, 2025

Website: Ravens Vail Podcast Network

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In this episode of the Cauldron podcast, hosts Ed Bolden Greer and Jacob Garner…opps, Veronica Williams, take a look at upcoming horror movies for 2025, focusing on the most anticipated releases in the genre. The host's passion for horror shines through as they curate a list tailored for true horror fans, blending excitement and insightful commentary on what the future holds for the genre.  The real question listeners want to know…Where in the world is Jacob Garner-Diego? 

Written and Hosted by Ed Bolden-Greer 

Co-Hosted by: Veronica Williams

Audio Engineering & Sound Design by Nick DeVan at Nicky D Sound

Podcast theme music: “The Brew” and background music “Nadira’s Theme,” written by Jeryd Bolden-Greer and performed by The Coven Squared.  

Ravens Vail is a production of Small Raven Media.

©Copyright 2025. All rights reserved.